Stephen Strasburg tossed 5 1⁄3 scoreless in his return to the rotation, after a month-plus on the IL dealing with right shoulder inflammation, and the Washington Nationals scored two runs in the fifth and added one in the sixth to jump out to a 3-0 lead on Baltimore’s Orioles in the first of three in D.C. Final Score: 4-2 Nationals.
Strasburg vs the O’s: Coming off a disappointing 2020 campaign which ended when he had to undergo surgery for carpal tunnel neuritis, Stephen Strasburg’s 2021 season got off to a good start with six scoreless innings on the mound against Atlanta in which he gave up just one hit, but after a rough start in St.